Is AELA Essential Skyrim?

Aela is essential unless you finish all her totem quests I think.
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What are the benefits of marrying Aela in Skyrim?

As a result, Aela is one of the strongest followers that players could ask for, and taking her hand in marriage will also grant players free Archery training. To marry Aela the Huntress in Skyrim, Elder Scrolls fans will need to complete the entire questline of The Companions.
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Which Skyrim followers are essential?

Some followers are marked essential, specifically: Aela, Barbas, Frea, Erandur, Mjoll the Lioness, Derkeethus, Serana, Cicero, Farkas, and Dark Brotherhood Initiates.
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Is Aela the Huntress unkillable?

Her archery skills are a great addition to the kit of any close combat fighters who need a reliable follower. Moreover, she's one of the more fleshed-out NPCs in the game, along with being an essential character that is unkillable.
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Why is Aela the best?

Aela can teach you archery for free if you marry her. She is also one of the best archery trainers in the game. Aela is marked Essential. Like Mjoll, she can't die.
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Skyrim Who Are The 7 Best Followers in the Companions?



Is Aela better than Lydia?

Aela is better. She is also Essential.
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Is Mjoll or Aela better?

Aela has more advantages. She can sneak, she can turn you into werewolf, and she is hot in her armor. But she is a werewolf, eating fresh human flesh.
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Who is the strongest companion in Skyrim?

Easily the strongest out of Skyrim's humanoid followers, Serana possesses high levels in the Destruction, Conjuration, One-Handed, and Light Armor skills, making her very offensively versatile.
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Can you marry Aela the Huntress without being a Werewolf?

Before you can marry Aela the Huntress, you need to join The Companions guild and become a werewolf yourself.
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Who is the best wife in Skyrim?

Skyrim: 20 Best Wives & How To Marry Them
  • 2 Lydia. Location: Whiterun.
  • 3 Mjoll The Lioness. Location: Riften. ...
  • 4 Jenassa. Location: The Drunken Huntsman, Whiterun. ...
  • 5 Muiri. Location: The Hag's Cure, Markarth. ...
  • 6 Camilla Valerius. Location: Riverwood. ...
  • 7 Borgakh The Steel Heart. Location: Mor Khazgur, Haafingar. ...
  • 8 Shahvee. ...
  • 9 Taarie. ...
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Will Aela Respawn if she dies?

The Creation Kit labels Aela as "Respawn: No." I collected the data directly from the Creation Kit and applied it to the article. If she actually did /die/, what you're experiencing is likely a bug.
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Who can I sacrifice to Boethiah?

Ralis Sedarys, The Most Justifiable Choice. Of all the followers in Skyrim none is more deserving of a grisly, sacrificial death than Ralis Sedarys. Ralis is the Dunmer at the head of the Kolbjorn Barrow excavation in Solstheim.
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Who is the best female follower in Skyrim?

The best Skyrim followers
  • 1) Lydia. I know, I know. ...
  • 2) Aela the Huntress. As a high-ranking Companion, Aela was a competent warrior long before the Dragonborn came blundering through Jorrvaskr. ...
  • 3) Barbas. ...
  • 4) Mjoll the Lioness. ...
  • 5) J'zargo. ...
  • 6) Annekke Crag-Jumper. ...
  • 7) Serana – Dawnguard DLC. ...
  • 8) Teldryn Sero – Dragonborn DLC.
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Is Aela a good wife?

Aela is easily the most popular wife among Skyrim players. You can get Aela very early on in the game, and she scales up to level 50 alongside your character too. Her skills are very generous, including archery, one-handed weapons, and sneaking. If you're one to make quite questionable choices, Aela is a solid wife.
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Can you marry Aela if your a female?

Yes. She doesn't have the special condition members of the Circle do, so she can be turned if married. Aela and Athis are the only Companions who can never be turned. …
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Where is Aela after marriage?

Like all of the Companions, she lives at Jorrvaskr. There are sleeping quarters on the lower level.
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Can you turn Aela into a vampire?

Trivia. It is not possible to turn Aela the Huntress, Farkas, or Vilkas into vampires, as they are already werewolves. However, Vilkas and Farkas can be turned if they are cured from their lycanthropy. Any other member of the Companions or anyone else is turnable.
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Can you cure Aela of lycanthropy?

Returning Lycanthropy

In Dawnguard, Aela is able to give lycanthropy again, if the Dragonborn decides to cure it in favor of vampirism. Points expended toward the Werewolf skill tree cannot be undone or moved to other skill trees, which includes the Vampire Lord skill tree. She will only do this once, however.
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Can you Unmarry in Skyrim?

You can't formally get a divorce in Skyrim, but you might be able to get a new Marriage Partner. For good or bad there is a way to back out of your marriage in case you find a more suitable partner or got stuck with coyote ugly because you needed a place to couch surf.
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Can I have 2 followers in Skyrim?

You can only have one follower at a time: if you want a different one, you need to dismiss the first one before you recruit them. There is one exception to this: there are situations when you already have a follower when a person needs to join you for something quest-related.
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Is the Skull of Corruption good?

Usefulness. The Skull of Corruption can damage multiple targets at once. This is useful when faced with multiple opponents. However, it can also injure followers that are nearby, which could potentially kill followers with low health.
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Who is the best Housecarl in Skyrim?

1 Valdimar, Nord Battlemage Of Hjaalmarch

This makes Valdimar an incredibly versatile follower. Unlike many housecarls, he can adapt his offensive style to different enemies; for example, using Turn Undead against draugr. Thus, his unique skillset places him a cut above the rest, as the best housecarl in Skyrim.
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What happens if I marry Lydia?

PC 360 After marrying Lydia, she may exit the Temple of Mara during the ending script of the marriage ceremony. If she is not found outside immediately after exiting the Temple, she will be gone forever. Using the "player. moveto" command may teleport the Dragonborn next to her in a random location in Skyrim.
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Is Sven a good follower Skyrim?

In short, Sven is one of Skyrim's most annoyingly bad followers who will likely be outclassed before the player reaches the meat of the game's main quest, or even some of its more exciting side-quests.
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Is J Zargo essential?

J'zargo isnt a essential NPC he can be easily killed by the player. He is also not in the follower guild and can only be a follower if mods are downloaded.
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